White Eagle, Red Star: The Polish-Soviet War 1919-1920 and The Miracle on the Vistula by Davies, Norman

Pimlico, 2003-11-01. paperback. Good. 6x1x9. Cover has light wear and corner bumping. Spine creased. Text unmarked. Ships Next Business Day.

Paperback. Like New.

Paperback. Very Good.

Pimlico, 2003-11-01. paperback. Good. 6x1x9. Paperback.Binding tight.Cover clean.Minor wear to page edges and corners. P/O's name in pen on first page, otherwise, No writing, highlighting, or marks in text.From the estate of a smoker.Heavy book.

Random House UK, 2003-11-01. Paperback. Good.

Pimlico, 2003. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,550grams, ISBN:9780712606943

Random House UK, 2003-10-23. Reprint. Paperback. Used:Good.

London, United Kingdom: Pimlico, 2003. 308pp/maps. This volume gives a full account of the Polish-Soviet War of 1919-20, when the Red Army was crushed by a devasting Polish attack. The author draws on documentary material and shows how this episode largely determined the course of European history for the next 20 years. A neglected event in history, the Polish-Soviet War of 1919-20 was not the final episode in the wars of intervention, but an independent enterprise on the Polish side with minimal support from the Entente Powers. In many English history books, it appears under the erroneous title of the 'Russo-Polish War', and is treated as just one spot in the rash of border conflicts which broke out all over Europe at this time. As far as Soviet history is concerned, the war with Poland represents the first occasion when the Red Army set out to revolutionise the whole of Europe - for the Poles, it was an occasion when they finally justified their claim to independent statehood. Has some light yellow… Read More

Paperback / softback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; In White Eagle, Red Star, Norman Davies gives a full account of the War, with its dramatic climax in August 1920 when the Red Army - sure of victory and pledged to carry the Revolution across Europe to 'water our horses on the Rhine' -

Pimlico, 2004. Paperback. New. reprint. edition. 336 pages. 8.75x5.75x1.00 inches.